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Home Minister: Al Qaeda is a serious threat to India

Nov 29, 2014, at 04:16 pm

Guwahati, Nov 29 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that Al Qaeda is a serious threat to India and no one should take it lightly.

Four Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

Nov 29, 2014, at 03:38 pm

Madurai, Nov 29 (IBNS): At least four Indian fishermen from a village in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on Friday, media reports said.

LS passes bill to amend labour law

Nov 29, 2014, at 03:40 am

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS) The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by Certain Establishments) Amendment Bill, 2014.

Avinash Chander to continue as DRDO Chief on contract

Nov 29, 2014, at 03:16 am

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Avinash Chander will continue as the Secretary of Department of Defence Research & Development, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement on Friday.

J&K encounter: 4 militants killed

Nov 29, 2014, at 02:26 am

Jammu, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Friday said it has eliminated four heavily armed terrorists in proximity to village Kathar at Arnia Sector in Jammu region.

Calcutta HC gives conditional permission for Amit Shah rally

Nov 29, 2014, at 01:21 am

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Calcutta High Court on Friday allowed BJP chief Amit Shah to hold rally outside the Victoria House, a popular venue for political meetings in Kolkata on Sunday, media reported.

Saradha: TMC minded intellectuals organize rally against CBI probe

Nov 29, 2014, at 12:45 am

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS): When the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is arresting one after another accused persons in Saradha probe and forwarding the investigation, Trinamool Congress (TMC) minded intellectuals organized a rally against CBI probe in Saradha scam on Friday, after getting TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's direction.

Class 8 student stabbed to death inside classroom

Nov 28, 2014, at 11:30 pm

Viridhunagar, Nov 28 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a class VIII student was stabbed to death inside the classroom by an unidentified assailant, media reported.

Chief of Air staff, other members visit Indonesia

Nov 28, 2014, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of Air Staff, Indian Air Force visited Indonesia from Nov 23-26 on an invitation from Air Chief Marshal Ida Bagus Putu Dunia, Chief of Staff Indonesian Air Force.

CAS dedicates new pilot selection system for IAF to nation

Nov 28, 2014, at 11:17 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Chief of the Air Staff on Friday inaugurated the new Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) at No. 2 Air Force Selection Board (AFSB), Mysore.

Dynasty politics is illness, get rid of it: Modi at Poonch

Nov 28, 2014, at 11:08 pm

Poonch, Nov 28 (IBNS): Taking a hit against dynasty politics in Jammu & Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the people of the state must overcome the illness in the ongoing election.

Sahara tells SC it found a lender

Nov 28, 2014, at 10:30 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Sahara Group has informed the Supreme Court that it has found a lender, willing to give the company a loan against its three hotels abroad. reports said.

Mulayam, Lalu to enter into matrimonial alliance?

Nov 28, 2014, at 10:09 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Days after the announcement that Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav will come together to reincarnate the Janata Dal, it is learnt that the two Yadavs may end up in a matrimonial alliance.

PDP releases election manifesto 2014

Nov 28, 2014, at 09:48 pm

Srinagar, Nov 28 (IBNS): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday released its election manifesto which promised to pursue 'Self Rule' as framework for resolution of Kashmir, besides effective governance to fight corruption and to rebuild the shattered economy of the state.

Poverty stricken Vadodara woman puts herself up for sale on FB

Nov 28, 2014, at 09:31 pm

Vadodara, Nov 28 (IBNS): Driven by acute poverty, a Vadodara woman has put herself up for sale on social networking site Facebook.

One of four Kalyan boys suspected to have joined ISIS returns to India

Nov 28, 2014, at 08:51 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): One of the four youths who had left Mumbai to join Sunni militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), have returned to India and is now in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody.

J&K encounter ends, 4 terrorists killed

Nov 28, 2014, at 08:35 pm

Jammu, Nov 28 (IBNS): The massive encounter between terrorists and security forces that was underway since Thursday, ended on Friday in Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.

Delhi HC allows city private schools to set their own guidelines for nursery admissions

Nov 28, 2014, at 08:21 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the city's private schools to formulate their own guidelines for nursery admissions.

SC asks AG whether German can be continued as third language this academic session

Nov 28, 2014, at 07:58 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Attorney General whether the German language can be continued as a third language only for the current academic year 2014-2015 in Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country.

Trouble over BJP event within AMU campus

Nov 28, 2014, at 07:55 pm

Aligarh, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) wrote to Union education minister Smriti Irani warning of a potential "communal conflagration" in the campus over an event planned by local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists on Monday, media reports said.

PM Modi vows to bring development in J&K

Nov 28, 2014, at 07:46 pm

Udhampur, Nov 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that development of the Jammu and Kashmir region stuck in the same place for past 30 years

Kashmir issue must be resolved for restoration of Indo-Pak ties: Nawaz

Nov 28, 2014, at 07:32 pm

Islamabad, Nov 28 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said his country wants a meaningful dialogue with India for which the Kashmir issue has to be resolved.

No proof that Indians abducted in Iraq are dead: Sushma

Nov 28, 2014, at 06:55 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday told the Rajya Sabha that the 39 abducted Indians in Iraq were not killed as there have been no proofs supporting the media reports of their execution.

Heavy firing resumes in J&K's Arnia sector

Nov 28, 2014, at 06:17 pm

Jammu, Nov 28 (IBNS): Heavy firing has resumed in Jammu and Kashmir's Arnia sector on Friday, a day after at least 10 people including terrorists, Army personnel and civilian lost their lives in a massive encounter.

Sensex, Nifty touch record high

Nov 28, 2014, at 03:51 pm

Mumbai, Nov 28 (IBNS): The BSE Sensex and Nifty climbed record highs on Friday tracking the sharp fall in Brent crude price, media reports said.

WeSchool hosts 2014 Global Peace Initiative

Nov 28, 2014, at 05:29 am

Mumbai, Nov 27 (IBNS): As Mumbai bows to pay respect to the martyrs and victims of 26/11 attacks on Mumbai on its 6th anniversary, Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research (WeSchool) facilitated a panel discussion based on a research paper titled, 'Our World Unified for Peace' prepared by its students.

Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Haldia Thermal plant

Nov 28, 2014, at 03:35 am

Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): Providing a major impetus to power generation in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has inaugurated the Haldia Thermal plant of Haldia Energy Limited, a subsidiary of CESC.

President attends birth centenary celebrations of Chaudhary Ranbir Singh

Nov 28, 2014, at 02:01 am

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the birth centenary celebrations of Chaudhary Ranbir Singh, freedom fighter and member of the Constituent Assembly of India as the Chief Guest in New Delhi on Thursday.

Prez to visit WB, UP, Odisha starting tomorrow

Nov 28, 2014, at 01:55 am

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha from Nov 28 to 30.